More crime spree details released by police

David Sanchez Jr., 36

More crime spree details released

Des Moines police on Saturday released more information about the early stages of a crime spree in which a Houston man is charged.

David Sanchez Jr., 36, is jailed on robbery, harassment, weapons and other charges. Urbandale police said he robbed a convenience store customer Friday and twice fired gunshots before he was arrested.

Officials at Central Iowa Shelter & Services told police that Sanchez checked out of their facility Nov. 14. In Des Moines on Friday, Sanchez borrowed a woman's car and took her handgun, according to a police report. He allegedly broke a window at another house, but drove away when a man started yelling. At an apartment about three miles away, Sanchez allegedly fired a gunshot. He was next seen in Urbandale.

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More crime spree details released by police

Des Moines police on Saturday released more information about the early stages of a crime spree in which a Houston man is charged.